Tribunals · City of London Corporation · 2017 rating list

RM G.02 GND FLR, 80 COLEMAN STREET, EC2R 5BJ

Offices and premises Decided 29 July 2025 CHG100348121 Avison Young (UK) Ltd

OutcomeAllowed in partThe tribunal reduced the rateable value, but by less than the ratepayer sought.
Original RV£28,750£395/m²
Ratepayer sought£27,000
VO conceded first—
Tribunal decided£27,000£380/m²

Figures are as stated in the decision; a dash means the document does not state that figure. This decision covers 146 properties; the figures shown are for the first listed.

What was argued and what the tribunal found

A total of 146 appeals concerning serviced offices at 80 Coleman Street were resolved through agreement between the parties. The parties agreed to reduce the main tone from £395/m² to £380/m², apply a 4% allowance for material change of circumstances disturbance from 1 April 2017, and an additional 4% allowance for building works disturbance from 14 August 2017 until 15 October 2020. The tribunal ratified these agreed valuations by spreadsheet submitted by the appellant, which the respondent confirmed in writing the following day.

Summary generated from the decision text and checked against it. The appellant was BEAUMONT BUSINESS CENTRES LTD, represented.

Grounds argued

  • Rental evidence
  • Change of circumstances
  • Building works or disturbance nearby
  • Comparable assessments (tone) · decisive
Change of circumstances
building works
Evidence
Expert report
Hearing
17 July 2025

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